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    Orgetorix was a wealthy aristocrat among the Helvetii, a Celtic-speaking people residing in what is now Switzerland during the consulship of Julius Caesar...
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  • C. orgetorix Binomial name Catoblepia orgetorix (Hewitson, 1870) Subspecies Catoblepia orgetorix flemmingi (Rothschild, 1916) Catoblepia orgetorix magnalis...
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    To strengthen the alliance Orgetorix married his daughter to Dumnorix. However, the conspiracy was discovered and Orgetorix died a short time after amid...
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    seem to have been governed by a class of noblemen (Lat. equites). When Orgetorix, one of their most prominent and ambitious noblemen, was making plans...
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    influenced by Orgetorix, a wealthy aristocrat, decided to abandon the Swiss Plateau for better opportunities in western Gallia. After Orgetorix's mysterious...
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  • Catamantaloedes had been king for many years. It is believed that he was chosen by Orgetorix to join his conspiracy because he was one of the "two most prominent chieftains...
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    present in the names of many real Gaulish chieftains such as Vercingetorix, Orgetorix, and Dumnorix. In some of the stories, they travel to foreign countries...
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    Geography: Iabadius-Zymethus. Little, Brown and Company. p. 1071. Forrer, Emil Orgetorix Gustav (1928). "Barga". In Ebeling, Erich; Meissner, Bruno (eds.). Reallexikon...
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    nobleman Orgetorix, charged by the Celts for having planned a coup d'état, for which the customary penalty would be burning to death. It is said Orgetorix committed...
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    Roman vassal. 62 BC: Nabataean kingdom becomes a Roman vassal. 61 BC: Orgetorix and the Helvetii's attempt to migrate into southwestern France leads Julius...
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  • Emil Orgetorix Gustav Forrer (also Emilio O. Forrer; German: [ˈfɔʀɐ]; 19 February 1894 – 10 January 1986) was a Swiss Assyriologist and pioneering Hittitologist...
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    xanthus (Linnaeus, 1758) Unknown species group: Catoblepia orgetorix (Hewitson, 1870) – Orgetorix owl Catoblepia soranus (Westwood, 1851) Catoblepia xanthus...
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    took the Helvetic baggage train, capturing both a daughter and a son of Orgetorix. According to Caesar, 130,000 enemies escaped, of whom 110,000 survived...
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  • suspected that someone murdered Noschese or smuggled the gun to him. Orgetorix (60 BC), Gallic member of the ruling class of the Helvetii and conspirator...
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  • however, it is known that he was a heavy drinker throughout his life. Orgetorix, 61 BCE, was a wealthy aristocrat among the Helvetii, a Celtic-speaking...
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  • p. 591-607 in SHARNIKZEL Hethitologische Studien Zum Gedenken an Emil Orgetorix Forrer edited by Detlev Groddek and Sylvester Rößle, Dresdner Beiträge...
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  • dithematic. suffix -rix "ruler" Ambiorix Boiorix Cingetorix Dumnorix Orgetorix Vercingetorix suffix -maris / -marus "great" Britomaris Indutiomarus Viridomarus...
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    through his influence with the Helvetii, through the cunning statesman Orgetorix, and the Sequani. After defeating him in battle, Caesar spared his life...
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  • nōbilissimus fuit et dītissimus Orgetorix (Caesar) 'among the Helvetians by far the noblest and the most wealthy was Orgetorix' According to Pinkster, the...
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  • nōbilissimus fuit et dītissimus Orgetorix (Caesar) 'among the Helvetians by far the noblest and the most wealthy was Orgetorix' According to Pinkster, the...
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    returned to settle in the Swiss Plateau. In 61 BC, the Helvetii, led by Orgetorix, decided to leave their lands and move to the West, burning their settlements...
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  • a "friend" by the Roman Senate. His son, Casticus, was later part of Orgetorix's conspiracy c. 60 BC. Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.3...
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    Raurici, another Celtic people, lived in the Basel region and Fricktal. Orgetorix led the Helvetii, who were frequently threatened by Germanic raids to...
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    surviving Helvetii retreated across the Alps. In 58 BC, the nobleman Orgetorix instigated a new Helvetian migration, in which the entire tribe was to...
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    in the background. It was given to the city by a rich merchant named Orgétorix, as witnessed by a fragment of an inscription found in 1989 and since...
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    R. Felder, 1867) Caligo uranus Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 Catoblepia orgetorix orgetorix (Hewitson, 1870) Dynastor darius stygianus Buter, 1872 Dynastor macrosiris...
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    Agrilus oreophilus Fisher, 1921 Agrilus orestes Kerremans, 1913 Agrilus orgetorix Obenberger, 1933 Agrilus orgiasticus Curletti & Brûlé, 2013 Agrilus orientis...
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